On 15 April 2024, H.E. Dr. Philip Isdor Mpango, Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania and Patron of the Green Growth Platform (GGP) will officiate the 8th GGP on “Promoting investments in green parks for sustainable development in Tanzania”.
The event, to be held in Dodoma, will bring together leaders from across Tanzania – and from a range of professions in government, business, academia and civil society. Hon. Selemani Saidi Jafo, Minister of State – Vice President’s Office (Union Affairs and Environment), will be in attendance.
The delegates will discuss critical issues for green parks investment and management. Also featured will be a short excursion to one of the green parks, which is being developed by the Dodoma City Council.
The GGP is a core component of UONGOZI Institute’s activities to support sustainable development. It aims to increase awareness and understanding of issues related to green growth and its potential for Tanzania’s development. It is a proactive tool for creating cross-sectoral linkages, promoting economic and social well-being, and safeguarding the ecosystems and environment that sustain us all. Since inception (2010), eight events have been facilitated.
Participation in the event will be by invitation only.
To learn more about GGP, visit this page.